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- Sophist - n. - One of a class of men who taught eloquence, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece; especially, one of those who, by their fallacious but plausible reasoning, puzzled inquirers after truth, weakened the faith of the people, and drew upon themselves general hatred and contempt.
- Sophist - n. - Hence, an impostor in argument; a captious or fallacious reasoner.
- Sophister - n. - A sophist. See Sophist.
- Sophister - n. - A student who is advanced beyond the first year of his residence.
- Sophister - v. t. - To maintain by sophistry, or by a fallacious argument.
- Sophistic - a. - Alt. of Sophistical
- Sophistical - a. - Of or pertaining to a sophist; embodying sophistry; fallaciously subtile; not sound.
- Sophisticate - v. t. - To render worthless by admixture; to adulterate; to damage; to pervert; as, to sophisticate wine.
- Sophisticate - a. - Alt. of Sophisticated
- Sophisticated - imp. & p. p. - of Sophisticate
- Sophisticated - a. - Adulterated; not pure; not genuine.
- Sophisticating - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Sophisticate
- Sophistication - n. - The act of sophisticating; adulteration; as, the sophistication of drugs.
- Sophisticator - n. - One who sophisticates.
- Sophistry - n. - The art or process of reasoning; logic.
- Sophistry - n. - The practice of a sophist; fallacious reasoning; reasoning sound in appearance only.
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- G3834 πανουργία - 3834 πανουργία - ΠΑΝΟΥΡΓΊΑ - - panourgía - pan-oorg-ee'-ah - from πανοῦργος; adroitness, i.e. (in a bad sense) trickery or sophistry:--(cunning) craftiness, subtilty. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G5385 φιλοσοφία - 5385 φιλοσοφία - ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΊΑ - - philosophía - fil-os-of-ee'-ah - from φιλόσοφος; "philosophy", i.e. (specially), Jewish sophistry:--philosophy. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G4804 συζητητής - 4804 συζητητής - ΣΥΖΗΤΗΤΉΣ - - syzētētḗs - sood-zay-tay-tace' - from συζητέω; a disputant, i.e. sophist:--disputer. - Noun Masculine - greek